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Herald of Yesteryear: Sept. 3, 1944

Herald of Yesteryear: Sept. 3, 1944

SOUTHERN KING IS WINNER FOR SHOW AT BETHEL

Southern King, owned and ridden by Billy Sparkman, was judged the champion of the Bethel Horse Show held Saturday night.

A large crowd attended the show, sponsored by the Bethel Parent-Teacher Association, and competition was keen in most classes. Second place went to Curry’s Queen, owned and ridden by C.S. Curry, and third place went to Mountain Mack, ridden by Joe Frank Skillington.

Miss Muriel Sewell, riding Lady Hall, owned by Leslie Wakefield, was judged the best lady rider. Second place went to Miss Faye Dodson, riding Prince Vestal, and Miss Doris Beard, riding Star Dust, won third place.

Other winners, in the order named, were as follows:

Best girl rider 15 years of age and under: Elaine Wakefield, Alma Jean Fox and Linda Lee Wilson.

Best boy rider 15 years of age and under: Madison Dodson, Jimmy Walters and Kenneth Peach.

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